Arnoia / Arnóia
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Results: 4 records
view of font and cover
Scene Description: the old diused font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2015
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 30 March 2015 by Joost Limburg
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church exterior - west view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © A14843, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 June 2007 by A14843 [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Conv._Arnóia.jpg] [accessed 19 April 2015]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of font and cover in context
![the old disused font [cf. FontNotes]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1150419023_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the old disused font [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 March 2015 by Joost Limburg
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 March 2015 by Joost Limburg
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
Font ID: 19830ARN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th - 16th century[basin only] [composite font], Medieval [composite]
Church / Chapel Name: Mosteiro de São Bento / Mosteiro de São João Baptista de Arnóia
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in a corner near the main entrance
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Benedict [aka Benet] / St. John the Baptist
Church Address: Lugar do Mosteiro [Estrada Municipal 619], Arnoia, Braga, 4890, Portugal -- Tel.: +35 1255 323 738
Site Location: Braga, Norte, Portugal, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N619, in the municipality and 2-3 km SSW of Celorico de Basto, ESE of Braga
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese de Braga
Additional Comments: disused font (tucked away in a corner inside the entranceway, by an old clock)
Font Notes:
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An octagonal basin of coarse granite with cemented patches, tapering sides rounded towards the underbowl; totally plain; raised on a later [modern?] octagonal-to-square pedestal base. The octagonal flat wooden cover, is plain and modern. The font is now disused, tucked away with another old relics in a corner behind the entranceway; a later font is in use.
COORDINATES
UTM: 29T 582309 4579991
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.36707, -8.015889
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]